“When I was at college, the idea of fashion was more immediate to me, whereas art photography, the depth of it, was a different thing. Storytelling - fanciful storytelling - can only be told through fashion photography. It's the perfect way to play with fantasy and dreams.” WayArtIdeasDifferentPlayDreamPerfectFantasyFashionCollegePhotographyDepthStorytellingDifferent ThingsArt PhotographyFashion Photography Author:Tim Walker
“Fashion is, perhaps by necessity, in a world of its own - one that only rarely overlaps with anything resembling real life. This fantasy and exoticism is part of its appeal, of course.” WorldRealCoursesFantasyFashionReal LifeAppeals Author:Vince Aletti
“I hope the average woman feels she needs practicality but with a little bit of fantasy. Otherwise it's just not fashion.” NeedsFeelsLittlesBitsFantasyFashionLittle BitAveragePracticality Author:Francisco Costa
“We`re not going to have a backlash. We`re going to build a consensus. And I live in the real world, not the kind of fantasy goals that we would all like, but we would never achieve if we go about it in the blunderbuss fashion that your question would assume.” IfsWorldKindRealGoalFantasyAchieveFashionAssumingReal WorldConsensusBacklash Author:Jerry Brown
“Fashion is magical, a fantasy. It's madness, and it doesn't last. It's changing all the time.” LastsFantasyFashionMadness Author:Carolina Herrera
“I'm not a designer who is very interested in baroque or in fantasy or in the fantastic side of fashion. This exists and this is important, but I'm interested in the very real dimensions.” ImportantRealSidesFantasyFashionFantasticDesignerDimensionsBaroque Author:Christophe Lemaire
“My upbringing has been pushing and pulling my work my whole life. At first it pushed me away, as I sought to clean up my mind with a style that was slick and glossy, aspirational and wrapped in fantasy. That's still largely how I approach my fashion work. More recently it's pulled me back, particularly since Katrina, and as I get older and lose some of that shame that's inherited with poverty.” MindPovertyFantasyFashionStyleShameWhole LifeUpbringingKatrinaSlick Author:Clayton James Cubitt
“It does seem like if you're an interesting person and you have endless amounts of money to indulge your fantasies, then those fantasies will be plagued with guilt about that level of indulgence. It really becomes a self-defeating exercise in pursuing hedonistic desires in any sort of normal or guiltless fashion.” DesireInterestingFantasyFashionExerciseGuiltIndulgeIndulgence Author:Lawrence Douglas